Postcode Analysis Dudley, West Midlands

SETTON DRIVE, DY3 1HA House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SETTON DRIVE, DY3 1HA.

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Population

280

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Avg Age

49

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Avg Income

£ 36,400 /yr

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Employed

45%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.

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6/10
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7/10
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7/10
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4/10
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2/10
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5/10
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2/10
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9/10
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2/10
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Area Character

No single demographic signal dominates DY3 1HA — age 49, 86% ownership, 14% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. £290k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

DY3 1HA is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Setton Drive, 0.5km from Mill Bank in Sedgley. Administratively it sits within Sedgley ward and the Dudley North constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a stable, owner-occupied suburb — married couples, UK-born, strong community. With an average age of 49, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 86% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 33 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £290k.

Census 2021 statistics for DY3 1HA are sourced from Output Area E00049464 (shared with 16 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for DY3 1HA. The average age is 48.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British100.0%
Asian / British Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed0.0%

Economic Activity

45%Active
FT: 28%
Unemployed: 2%
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Age & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 290,000

1 sales · Mean £ 290,000

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

DY3 1HA has low crime rates — 33 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and criminal damage and arson. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences47
Criminal damage and arson12
Burglary11
Anti-social behaviour10
Vehicle crime10

school Local Schools

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The Dormston School

Good1120 pupils0.4 km
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St Chad's Catholic Primary School

Good233 pupils0.5 km
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Woodsetton School

Good103 pupils0.5 km
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Queen Victoria Primary School

Requires Improvement561 pupils0.5 km
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Beacon Hill Academy

Requires Improvement1013 pupils0.6 km
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Cotwall End Primary School

Good416 pupils1.0 km
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Bramford Primary School

Good482 pupils1.1 km
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Hurst Hill Primary School

Good279 pupils1.3 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

16 nearby
  • Daves Fresh Bread & Cakes0.5 km
  • JCS Fruits and Veg0.5 km
  • Extra Mega Bargains1.0 km
  • Lloyds Pharmacy0.6 km
  • Deakin-Jones Family Butchers0.5 km
  • + 11 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

14 nearby
  • Hurst Hill Labour Club0.9 km
  • Mount Pleasant Public House0.9 km
  • Sedgley Conservative Club0.7 km
  • The Swan Inn0.7 km
  • Montys Cafe and Wine Bar0.7 km
  • + 9 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

10 nearby
  • Brockswood Animal Sanctuary1.0 km
  • Lime0.3 km
  • Ann's Thai Restaurant at Bulls Head0.6 km
  • St Andrew's Church Community Cafe0.6 km
  • Humbugs Coffee and Craft0.7 km
  • + 5 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

11 nearby
  • Dudley Inn0.5 km
  • Panahar Indian Takeaway Ltd0.6 km
  • Sedgley Sizzlers0.6 km
  • Mayflower Chinese0.7 km
  • Subway0.7 km
  • + 6 more
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • Asda0.4 km
  • Iceland0.6 km
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Beacon Hotel0.6 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Coseley2.1 km
  • Tipton3.4 km
  • Dudley3.8 km